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Organizations in ten Latin American released the results of a year-long study on budget transparency and participation in their countries on November 12. The effort was coordinated by Fundar, a prominent Mexican nongovernmental organization, and leading nongovernmental organizations and academic researchers in the following countries have participated: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru. The Latin American Index of Budget Transparency 2003 is presented in three parts:
A region-wide comparative report containing the results of a survey of the perceptions of individuals knowledgeable of the budget and budget process in each country. The individuals surveyed in each country include legislators, academics and other experts, civil society organizations and journalists. The report also contains specific recommendations for each country.
Ten country reports analyzing issues related to budget laws and practices in each country.
Ten extensive questionnaires covering the legal framework and budget practices in each country.
Who to Contact in Latin America
| Argentina | |||||||
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-Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Virginia Lencina Fundacion Poder Ciudadano virginia@poderciudadano.org www.poderciudadano.org Tel: (5411) 4331 4925, ext. 218 |
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| Brazil | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
João Sucupira and Julio
Silva Instituto Brasileiro de Análises Sociais e Estatísticas (Ibase) ibase@ibase.br; jsilva@ibase.br www.ibase.br Tel: (5521) 2509 0660 Fax: (5521) 3852 3517 |
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| Chile | |||||||
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-Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Edmundo Beteta and Dante
Contreras, Universidad de Chile, Departamento de Economía ebeteta@econ.facea.uchile.cl http://www.econ.uchile.cl Tel: (562) 6783 455 Fax: (562) 6347342 |
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| Colombia | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Gory Suárez Corporacion Fondo De Apoyo De Empressa Asociativas (CORFAS) presupuestos@cable.net.co Tel: (571) 2445 251 and (571) 212 1088 Fax: (571) 269 0246 |
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| Costa Rica | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Miguel Gutiérrez Saxe Programa Estado De La Nación illarreal@estadonacion.or.cr; desahumano@conare.ac.cr www.estadonacion.or.cr Tel: (506) 290 7222 and (506) 232 0640 Fax: (506) 290 5879 |
Juan Rafael Vargas Universidad De Costa Rica jrvargas@cariari.ucr.ac.cr www.ucr.ac.cr Tel: (506) 207 5186 Fax: (506) 207 5241 |
Luis Alberto Cordero and Jean
Paul Vargas Fundación Arias Para La Paz y El Progreso Humano luis_alberto@arias.or.cr; paul@arias.or.cr www.arias.or.cr Tel: (506) 224 1919 |
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| Ecuador | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Centro de Derechos Económicos y Sociales (CDES) juana.sotomayor@cdes.org.ec www.cdes.org.ec Tel: (5932) 2563 517 Fax: (5932) 2560 449 |
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| El Salvador | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Jaime López PROBIDAD contacto@probidad.org http://www.probidad.org Tel: (503) 243 9806 Fax: (503) 243 9806 |
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| Mexico | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire -Press Release -Power Point Presentation |
Helena Hofbauer and Briseida Lavielle FUNDAR, Centro de Análisis e Investigación helena@fundar.org.mx; fundar@fundar.org.mx; www.fundar.org.mx Tel:(5255) 5595 2643 Fax: (5255) 5681 0855 |
Laura
Sour, Arturo del Castillo, and Sergio San Sebastián Programa de Presupuesto y Gasto Público del Centro de Investigación y Docencia Economicas (CIDE) laura.sour@cide.edu; sergio.sansebastian@cide.edu www.cide.edu; www.transparencia.org.mx Tel: (5255) 5727 9800 Fax: (5255) 5727 9873 |
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| Nicaragua | |||||||
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-Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Ana
Quirós Víquez Centro de Información y Servicios de Asesoría en Salud (CISAS) cisas@cisas.org.ni www.cisas.org.ni Tel: (505) 266 3690 Fax: (505) 266 2237 |
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| Peru | |||||||
| -Country
Report -Legal Framework and Questionnaire |
Centro de Investigación de la Universidad del Pacifico (CIUP) emoron@up.edu.pe http://www.up.edu.pe/ciup/ Tel: (511) 219 0100 Fax: (511) 219 0135 |
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International Budget Project of the
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
820 First Street, NE Suite 510
Washington, DC 20002
Tel: 202 408 1080 | Fax: 202 408 1056
info@internationalbudget.org
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